[PDF] Healthy People 2010 eBook

Author : Donna E. Shalala
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 21,12 MB
Release : 2000-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780788189234

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Outlines a comprehensive, nationwide health promotion & disease prevention agenda. Designed to serve as a roadmap for improving the health of all people in the U.S. during the first decade of the 21st century. The Healthy People Consortium -- an alliance of more than 350 national organizations & 250 State public health, mental health, substance abuse, & environmental agencies -- conducted three national meetings. The final Healthy People 2010 objectives were developed by experts from a variety of Federal agencies. Vol. I: Understanding & Improving Health; & Objectives for Improving Health. Vol. II: Objectives for Improving Health; & Tracking Healthy People 2010.

Author : Healthy People 2010 (Group)
Publisher :
Page : 86 pages
File Size : 11,55 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Health planning
ISBN :

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This publication presents 10-year health objectives for the nation, reflecting the scientific advances that have occurred in the past 20 years in preventive medicine, disease surveillance, vaccine and therapeutic development, and information technology. It incorporates information from a broad cross-section of scientific experts. The publication includes 467 objectives in 28 focus areas. An "Introduction" discusses "The History Behind the Healthy People 2010 Initiative"; "The Way Healthy People 2010 Goals and Objectives Were Developed"; "The Central Goals of Healthy People 2010"; "The Relationship Between Individual and Community Health"; "How Healthy People 2010 Will Improve the Nation's Health"; "The Key Role of Community Partnerships"; "Everyone Can Help Achieve the Healthy People 2010 Objectives"; and "Other Information Is Available about Healthy People 2010." Section 1, "A Systematic Approach to Health Improvement," discusses "Healthy People 2010 Goals,""Objectives,""Determinants of Health Status," and "Health Status." Section 2, "Leading Health Indicators," focuses on "Physical Activity"; "Overweight and Obesity"; "Tobacco Use"; "Substance Abuse"; "Responsible Sexual Behavior"; "Mental Health"; "Injury and Violence"; "Environmental Quality"; "Immunization"; and "Access to Health Care." A bibliography includes related references. An appendix presents short titles for Healthy People 2010 Objectives. (SM)

Author : Government Publishing Office
Publisher : Government Printing Office
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,29 MB
Release : 2013-02-20
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780160916908

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"Healthy People 2010 Final Review" presents a quantitative end-of-decade assessment of progress in achieving the Healthy People 2010 objectives and goals over the course of the decade. It continues the series of profiles of the nation's health objectives as an integral part of the Department of Health and Human Services' disease and health promotion initiative for the decade that began in 2000. This report presents a summary of progress toward achieving the Healthy People 2010 goals of: Increasing quality and years of healthy life, andEliminating health disparities. This publication provides the final tracking data used to present a quantitative assessment of progress for the 969 objectives in the 28 Healthy People 2010 Focus Areas. A summary of progress for the Healthy People 2010 Leading Health indicators is also presented.NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT. Significantly reduced price. Overstock List Price"

Author : Institute of Medicine
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 19,6 MB
Release : 1999-05-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0309065399

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Healthy People is the nation's agenda for health promotion and disease prevention. The concept, first established in 1979 in a report prepared by the Office of the Surgeon General, has since been revised on a regular basis, and the fourth iteration, known as Healthy People 2010 will take the nation into the 21st century. Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2010: Final Report contains a number of recommendations and suggestions for the Department of Health and Human Services that address issues relevant to the composition of leading health indicator sets, data collection, data analysis, effective dissemination strategies, health disparities, and application of the indicators across multiple jurisdictional levels.

Author : Institute of Medicine
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 45,16 MB
Release : 2003-02-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0309133181

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The anthrax incidents following the 9/11 terrorist attacks put the spotlight on the nation's public health agencies, placing it under an unprecedented scrutiny that added new dimensions to the complex issues considered in this report. The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century reaffirms the vision of Healthy People 2010, and outlines a systems approach to assuring the nation's health in practice, research, and policy. This approach focuses on joining the unique resources and perspectives of diverse sectors and entities and challenges these groups to work in a concerted, strategic way to promote and protect the public's health. Focusing on diverse partnerships as the framework for public health, the book discusses: The need for a shift from an individual to a population-based approach in practice, research, policy, and community engagement. The status of the governmental public health infrastructure and what needs to be improved, including its interface with the health care delivery system. The roles nongovernment actors, such as academia, business, local communities and the media can play in creating a healthy nation. Providing an accessible analysis, this book will be important to public health policy-makers and practitioners, business and community leaders, health advocates, educators and journalists.

Author : Us Department of Health and Human Services
Publisher : International Medical Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,37 MB
Release : 2001-01-25
Category : Health planning
ISBN : 9781588081100

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Healthy People 2010 softcover contains the complete text, volumes 1 and 2, of the sentinel Healthy People report. Healthy People is a national health promotion and disease prevention initiative that brings together national, State, and local government agencies; nonprofit, voluntary, and professional organizations, businesses, communities, and individuals to improve the health of all Americans, eliminate disparities in health, and improve years and quality of healthy life. Healthy People 2010 builds on the goals and initiatives of Healthy People 2000.